: Click and drag to define a text box with a Fixed size . Text will automatically wrap to the next line when it reaches the box's edge. Essential Text Properties
: Box width is fixed, but it grows vertically to fit wrapped text. Fixed size : Dimensions remain static regardless of content. Guide to text in Figma Design : Click and drag to define a text box with a Fixed size
: Choose from Google Fonts pre-installed in Figma or use your own local fonts by installing the Figma Font Helper . Fixed size : Dimensions remain static regardless of content
You can customize your text using the section in the right sidebar: This is best for short labels or titles
: Click once on the canvas to create a text layer that grows horizontally as you type. This is best for short labels or titles.
To create text in Figma, you can use the by selecting it from the toolbar or pressing the T keyboard shortcut . Basic Text Creation There are two primary ways to add text to your canvas:
: Adjust the font size, Line height (vertical spacing), and Letter spacing (horizontal spacing) to improve readability. Resizing Modes : Auto width : Box width grows with content.
: Click and drag to define a text box with a Fixed size . Text will automatically wrap to the next line when it reaches the box's edge. Essential Text Properties
: Box width is fixed, but it grows vertically to fit wrapped text. Fixed size : Dimensions remain static regardless of content. Guide to text in Figma Design
: Choose from Google Fonts pre-installed in Figma or use your own local fonts by installing the Figma Font Helper .
You can customize your text using the section in the right sidebar:
: Click once on the canvas to create a text layer that grows horizontally as you type. This is best for short labels or titles.
To create text in Figma, you can use the by selecting it from the toolbar or pressing the T keyboard shortcut . Basic Text Creation There are two primary ways to add text to your canvas:
: Adjust the font size, Line height (vertical spacing), and Letter spacing (horizontal spacing) to improve readability. Resizing Modes : Auto width : Box width grows with content.
